RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Real Valladolid CF, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Real Valladolid CF — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
- Real Valladolid CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Antonio Mateu
- Referee Pau Cebrian
- Referee Jose Munuera
- Referee Pedro Munoz
- Referee Ruben Porras
- Referee Miguel Ortiz
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | Real Valladolid CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Oct | Cadiz CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Oct | Valencia CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Sep | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Sep | Sevilla FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Sep | Athletic Club | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Oct | Real Betis Balompie | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | Getafe CF | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Sep | Cadiz CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Sep | Girona FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Sep | UD Almeria | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at RCDE Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Real Valladolid CF.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' A quiet spell here at RCDE Stadium. Real Valladolid CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Real Valladolid CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 15.
- 16' Zouhair Feddal is having his name booked by the referee on 16.
- 21' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 26' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 31' Sergio Escudero is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
- 32' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sergio Escudero on 32.
- 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Real Valladolid CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 42' Javi Sanchez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona tonight.
- 46' Joaquin Fernandez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Zouhair Feddal at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Monchu.
- 57' Spain international Sergio Leon has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 59' Roque Mesa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 59.
- 61' The Real Valladolid CF bench stirs into life. Sergio Leon is withdrawn and Shon Weissman gets his opportunity.
- 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Vinicius de Souza Costa.
- 69' Real Valladolid CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 71' Keidi Bare is replacing Edu Exposito for the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side.
- 76' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 76 minutes.
- 78' What a moment for Joselu! That strike on 78 puts his side firmly in control.
- 79' Another substitution for Real Valladolid CF to replace Kike Perez by Sergi Guardiola on 79 minute.
- 80' Sergi Guardiola is replacing Kike Perez for the Real Valladolid CF side.
- 85' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 89' Fresh legs for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona! Nico Ribaudo comes on to replace Javi Puado.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 13
-
22
Aleix Vidal ↓ Jose Carlos Lazo 71'
- 10
-
7
Javi Puado ↓ Nico Ribaudo 89'
- 4
-
20
Edu Exposito ↓ Keidi Bare 71'
- 14
- 5
- 2
- 12
Bench
-
8
Keidi Bare ↑ 71'
-
16
Jose Carlos Lazo ↑ 71'
- 25
- 6
-
21
Nico Ribaudo ↑ 89'
- 1
- 26
- 30
- 28
Coach
Diego Martinez
Real Valladolid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
17
Roque Mesa ↓ Aguado 79'
- 3
-
7
Sergio Leon ↓ Shon Weissman 61'
- 5
- 21
-
4
Kike Perez ↓ Sergi Guardiola 79'
- 1
- 10
- 8
- 12
Bench
-
16
Sergi Guardiola ↑ 79'
-
20
Juan Narvaez ↑ 61'
-
24
Joaquin Fernandez ↑ 46'
-
6
Aguado ↑ 79'
- 14
-
9
Shon Weissman ↑ 61'
- 32
- 31
- 39
Coach
Pacheta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Braithwaite | 2 |
| Javi Puado | 2 |
| Borja Iglesias | 2 |
| Aguado | 1 |
| Mario Hermoso | 1 |
| Wu Lei | 1 |
| Raul Moro | 1 |
| Joaquin Fernandez | 1 |
Head to Head
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2022-10-16
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–0
Real Valladolid CF
W
2022-10-09
Cadiz CF
2–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2022-10-02
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–2
Valencia CF
D
2022-09-18
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2022-09-10
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–3
Sevilla FC
L
2022-09-04
Athletic Club
0–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
Real Valladolid CF Form
2022-10-16
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–0
Real Valladolid CF
L
2022-10-09
Real Valladolid CF
0–0
Real Betis Balompie
D
2022-10-01
Getafe CF
2–3
Real Valladolid CF
W
2022-09-16
Real Valladolid CF
0–1
Cadiz CF
L
2022-09-09
Girona FC
2–1
Real Valladolid CF
L
2022-09-05
Real Valladolid CF
1–0
UD Almeria
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Real Valladolid CF xG
I would bet for:
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Real Valladolid CF 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
72%
Draw or Real Valladolid CF
56%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Real Valladolid CF
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | Real Valladolid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Real Valladolid CF keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

